diff --git a/.github/workflows/autotools-cmake.yml b/.github/workflows/autotools-cmake.yml
index 519d5839..f65529b5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/autotools-cmake.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/autotools-cmake.yml
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ jobs:
     - name: (Linux) Install build dependencies
       if: "${{ runner.os == 'Linux' }}"
       run: |-
+        set -x
+        sudo apt-get update
         sudo apt-get install --yes --no-install-recommends -V \
             cmake \
             docbook2x \
diff --git a/.github/workflows/valid-xml.yml b/.github/workflows/valid-xml.yml
index fb58eba9..1b0fc4fa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/valid-xml.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/valid-xml.yml
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Install build dependencies
       run: |-
+        set -x
+        sudo apt-get update
         sudo apt-get install --yes --no-install-recommends -V \
             docbook \
             libxml2-utils \